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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

8

Queen Coronation Dance Tickets Offer Votes for A.Y.P.A.

The Bradwardine A.Y.P.A. promotes a Queen coronation on Friday April 26 with ticket sales granting 1000 votes per purchase. Candidates include Olive Wedderburn, Helen Seens, Jean Wood, and the AYPA president Bliss Erbe Blatchford. Additional notices mention Mrs Robin Shuttleworth, Myrtle Budgeman, and ongoing improvements after a two week-old accident. also the Vimy Ridge anniversary on April 9, 1917, marking Canada's wartime role.

Bradwardine A.Y.P.A Spomerieg Hocker Club Olive Wedderburn Curling Club Helen Seens Jean Wood

Can You Pick a Higher Note From Burning Dreams

A reflective verse questions resilience after dreams burn away. The speaker asks if one can still find hope and start anew despite disappointment, pain, and a broken heart, seeking guidance to a higher path. The text reads as a lyric by J J Barker.

Jj. H. Barker

Local notes detail visits, events and upcoming dances

Mrs T W Often returns from Winnipeg and Miss Annie McFadden visits from Flin Flon. A Wheatland School dance is set for Friday April 12 at 8 30 p.m. Ethel Meadows will visit Rivers on April 16 for permanents appointments via Olive Mills. Town visitors include Mr and Mrs Brace Edmonton and Mr and Mrs John Morrow. Fire brigade responded to a chimney fire but contained it. The Onward newspaper promotes the Daly Sunday School. Arbor Day set for May 13 delaying May Day. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jas McFadden on their 40th anniversary. Night Alarm advertised as next week’s attraction. WMS Easter service April 17 at 3 p.m. Easter Bazaar set April 20 by St James Women’s Auxiliary with tea 3–6 p.m. Rivers Board of Trade urges earlier dances. praises plan.

St. James’ Women’s Auxiliary W.A

King George Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund Appeal

The King George V Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund for Canada seeks small subscriptions of $1 or more from Canadians. Send names and contributions to Lady Bessborough, Government House, Ottawa, marked Cancer Fund, before the end of April to appear on the honor roll under the Governor General and Lady Bessborough.

King George Canada Lady Bessborough Government House Ottawa Cancer Fund Dominion Governor General Bessborough

Canadian National Railways System Annual Report Highlights

The report tabled by Hon. R. J. Manion shows CN Railways post an 11 percent rise in gross revenue in its first year under the Board of Trustees, with passenger revenue up 8.6 percent. The system ran a cash deficit of 48.7 million dollars, a $10.5 million improvement from the prior year. Wage adjustments are expected to add over five million dollars to annual payrolls.

Canadian National Railways System R. J. Manion Board of Trustees Canadian National Railways Canadian National Canadian Pacific Railways Canada

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Bliss Erbe Blatchford Gerald Post Robin Shuttleworth Winnipeg Harry Budgeman Brandon Myrtle General Hospital Earl Helen Johnston Vimy Ridge T. W Annie McFadden Tweeday Rgent Flin Flon Wheatland School Ethel Meadows Rivers Olive Mills Brace Frame Edmonton Alta John Morrow Spedey Pacific Coast Toronto Daly CKY Jas. McFadden Gazette Alf Maxwell Los Angeles Fire Department W.M.S. of the United Church Rivers Board of Trade Board of Trade The King George Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund Royal Household Wareham’s Cowan Johnson United State la France John A. Dyer England Thos. Zeliska J. Irwin Main Rivera Imperial Oil Co Mobil Oil Marvelube Polarine John Deere Jas. Taylor British American Oil Co W. E. Stewart J.h.c.implements and Machinery McColl Frontenac Oil Co Rivera Wood Val Sovereign Life Assurance CO Albert Wareham Third Ave J. H. Couch B.C. L Notary Public Bic Mercer Ontario Bar Insurance Avenusa Thompson Butcher Shop Cor, Columbia and Fifth Avenue Rivers Man BE. W. Spencer O.N.E Main St J. C. Cousins B.A Manitoba 4Th Ave Angican Church Excelsior Lodge L.C.B.A V. Angel Sis. L. Livesey War Mis. Ree Pacific Lodge C.F Oddfellows Hall A. E. Hedberg Norman Tivy N.G W. Angel WLM J. C. Cousins Kee Mt. Sinai R. G. Sinclair EZ W. G. Thomas Fe
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